Henoch-Schönlein purpura as clinical presentation of a myelodysplastic syndrome.
Small-vessel vasculitis may be a paraneoplastic syndrome. It may be associated with haematologic malignancies and less frequently with solid tumors. We describe a patient with myelodysplastic syndrome presenting as Henoch-Schönlein Purpura. To our knowledge this association has not previously reported.
Blanco
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Rheumatology Division, Hospital Xeral-Calde, Lugo, Spain.
Gonzalez-Gay
M A
MA
Ibañez
D
D
Lopez-Viana
A
A
Ferran
C
C
Regueira
A
A
Gonzalez-Vela
C
C
D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D011695:IgA Vasculitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D008297:Male; D009190:Myelodysplastic Syndromes / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D011241:Prednisone / Q000627:therapeutic use
D011241:Prednisone